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Checklist for Family Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 (Hawk Moths)
and region Southern Kyushu (Kyushu, Japan)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
399
4109
6969
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
398
4108
6969
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
379
4030
6827
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
259
3405
5911
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
61
1198
1829
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
61
1198
1829
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
60
1197
1828
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
26
882
1365
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
23
806
1265
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
5
43
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms
29
53
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southern Kyushu
29 Genera with 53 Species
#ACDEGHKMNOPRST
Acherontia Laspeyres, 1798Death's head Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Acosmeryx Boisduval, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ambulyx Westwood, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Ampelophaga BREMER & GREY, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Callambulyx Rothschild &..., 18531SpeciesTaxom
Cephonodes Hübner, 1903Bee Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Clanis Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Daphnis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Dolbina Staudinger, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Gurelca Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Hippotion Hübner, 17934SpeciesTaxom
Kentrochrysalis Staudinger, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 175817SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Marumba Moore, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Meganoton Boisduval, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Neogurelca Hogenes & Tr..., 18761SpeciesTaxom
Oxyambulyx Westwood, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Parum Rothschild &..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Pergesa Walker, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Phyllosphingia Swinhoe, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Polyptychus Carcasson, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Psilogramma Rothschild &..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Rhagastis Rothschild &..., 19212SpeciesTaxom
Smerinthus Latreille, 1856Eyed Hawkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Temnora Walker, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Theretra Hübner, 18566SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern Kyushu
53 Species and 3 Subspecies
Acherontia lachesis Fabricius, 1798Bee robber
Acosmeryx castanea Rothschild &..., 1903
Acosmeryx naga Moore, 1858
Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758Convolvulus hawk moth
Ambulyx ochracea Butler, 1885Ochreous gliding hawkmoth
Ampelophaga rubiginosa BREMER & GREY, 1853
Callambulyx tatarinovii BREMER & GREY, 1853Unmonsuzume
Cephonodes hylas Linnaeus, 1771Clearwing hummingbird hawk moth
Cephonodes xanthus Rothschild &..., 1903
Clanis bilineata Walker, 1866Two-lined velvet hawkmoth
Daphnis nerii Linnaeus, 1758Army Green Moth
Dolbina inexacta (Walker, 1856)⇒ Dolbina mindanaensis Brechlin, 2009
Dolbina tancrei Staudinger, 1887
Erinnyis cercyon (Burmeister, 1878)⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859
Gurelca hyas Walker, 1856
Hippotion boerhaviae Fabricius, 1775Hippotion Sphinx Moth
Hippotion celerio L., 1758Common striated hawkmoth
Hippotion rosetta Swinhoe, 1892Swinhoe's striated hawkmoth
Hippotion velox Fabricius, 1793Dark striated hawkmoth
Kentrochrysalis consimilis Rothschild &..., 1903
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Macroglossum bombylans Boisduval, 1875Humble bee hawkmoth
Macroglossum corythus Walker, 1856
Macroglossum divergens Walker, 1856
Macroglossum divergens heliophila Boisduval, 1875
Macroglossum faro Cramer, 1779
Macroglossum faro faro Cramer, 1779
Macroglossum fritzei Rothschild &..., 1903
Macroglossum heliophila Boisduval, 1875
Macroglossum mediovitta Rothschild &..., 1903
Macroglossum neotroglodytus Kitching & C..., 2000
Macroglossum passalus Drury, 1773
Macroglossum poecilum Rothschild &..., 1903
Macroglossum pyrrhosticta Butler, 1875Burnt-spot hummingbird hawkmoth
Macroglossum saga Butler, 1878Grey-tipped hummingbird hawkmoth
Macroglossum sitiene Walker, 1856
Macroglossum stellatarum Linnaeus, 1758Humming-bird hawk moth
Manduca diffissa mesosa Rothschild &..., 1916
Marumba sperchius Ménétriés, 1857
Meganoton scribae Austaut, 1911
Neogurelca himachala Butler, 1876Crisp-banded hawkmoth
Parum colligata Walker, 1856
Pergesa acteus Cramer, 1779Green pergesa hawkmoth
Phyllosphingia dissimilis Bremer, 1861
Polyptychus chinensis Rothschild &..., 1903
Psilogramma increta Walker, 1856Gray hawk moth
Rhagastis mongoliana Butler, 1876
Rhagastis trilineata Matsumura, 1921
Smerinthus planus Walker, 1856Cherry horn worm
Theretra alecto Linnaeus, 1758Levant Hawk Moth
Theretra clotho Drury, 1773Common hunter hawkmoth
Theretra japonica Boisduval, 1869
Theretra nessus Drury, 1773Orange-sided hunter hawkmoth
Theretra oldenlandiae Fabricius, 1775Impatiens Hawk Moth
Theretra silhetensis Walker, 1856Brown-banded hunter hawkmoth

Subnodes of Sphingidae with occurrences in Southern Kyushu
SubfamilyMacroglossinae
Harris, 1939
Hawk Moths
13
37
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySmerinthinae
Grote & Robinson, 1865
10
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySphinginae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



Sphingidae (Latreille 1802)
Sphingidae (Latreille 1802)


Links, sources and further information
Sphingidae at artfakta.se
Sphingidae at dyntaxa.se
Sphingidae at gbif.org
Sphingidae at irmng.org
Sphingidae at itis.gov